Portable computer and keyboard illuminating device thereof

Abstract

A keyboard illuminating device for a portable computer includes a battery module and an illuminating module. The battery module can supply power to the portable computer and includes a housing. The illuminating module is disposed on the battery module and is powered by the battery module to illuminate a keyboard of the portable computer. The illuminating module hides in the battery module when the keyboard illuminating device is in a first status, and the illuminating module protrudes from a surface of the battery module when the keyboard illuminating device is in a second status.

1. A keyboard illuminating device of a portable computer, comprising:
 a battery module for supplying power to the portable computer and including a housing; and 
 an illuminating module disposed on the battery module and illuminating a keyboard of the portable computer via the power supplied by the battery module, 
 when the keyboard illuminating device is in a first status, the illuminating module is hided in the battery module, and when the keyboard illuminating device is in a second status, the illuminating module protrudes from a surface of the battery module. 
 
     
     
       2. The keyboard illuminating device according to  claim 1 , wherein when the keyboard illuminating device is disassembled from the portable computer, the illuminating module provides an illuminating function via the power supplied by the battery module. 
     
     
       3. The keyboard illuminating device according to  claim 1 , wherein when the illuminating module is hided in the battery module, the illuminating module is located at a receiving position. 
     
     
       4. The keyboard illuminating device according to  claim 3 , wherein when the illuminating module moves to a start position from the receiving position, the battery module is capable of supplying the power to the illuminating module. 
     
     
       5. The keyboard illuminating device according to  claim 1 , wherein the light projection direction of the illuminating module is capable of being adjusted. 
     
     
       6. The keyboard illuminating device according to  claim 1 , wherein the keyboard illuminating device further comprises a switch for determining whether the battery module supplies the power to the illuminating module. 
     
     
       7. The keyboard illuminating device according to  claim 1 , wherein the keyboard illuminating device further comprises a programmable controller disposed in the battery module, and the programmable controller is capable of being electrically connected to an embedded controller of the portable computer. 
     
     
       8. The keyboard illuminating device according to  claim 7 , wherein an application of the portable computer controls the programmable controller and the embedded controller to control the color or brightness of the lamplight of the illuminating module. 
     
     
       9. The keyboard illuminating device according to  claim 7 , wherein the battery module further comprises a control key, and the programmable controller is capable of being started via the control key to control the luminous mode and brightness of the illuminating module. 
     
     
       10. A portable computer comprising:
 a body including a keyboard; and 
 a keyboard illuminating device capable of being assembled to the body and including: 
 a battery module for supplying power to the body and including a housing; and 
 an illuminating module disposed on the battery module and illuminating the keyboard via the power supplied by the battery module, 
 when the keyboard illuminating device is in a first status, the illuminating module is hided in the battery module, and when the keyboard illuminating device is in a second status, the illuminating module protrudes from a surface of the battery module. 
 
     
     
       11. The portable computer according to  claim 10 , wherein when the keyboard illuminating device is disassembled from the portable computer, the illuminating module provides an illuminating function via the power supplied by the battery module. 
     
     
       12. The portable computer according to  claim 10 , wherein when the illuminating module is hided in the battery module, the illuminating module is located at a receiving position. 
     
     
       13. The portable computer according to  claim 12 , wherein when the illuminating module moves from the receiving position to a start position, the battery module supplies the power to the illuminating module. 
     
     
       14. The portable computer according to  claim 10 , wherein the light projection direction of the illuminating module is capable of being adjusted. 
     
     
       15. The portable computer according to  claim 10 , wherein the keyboard illuminating device further comprises a switch for determining whether the battery module supplies the power to the illuminating module. 
     
     
       16. The portable computer according to  claim 10 , wherein the keyboard illuminating device further comprises a programmable controller disposed in the battery module, and the programmable controller is capable of being electrically connected to an embedded controller of the portable computer. 
     
     
       17. The portable computer according to  claim 16 , wherein the portable computer further comprises an application and controls the programmable controller and the embedded controller via the application to control the color or brightness of the lamplight of the illuminating module. 
     
     
       18. The portable computer according to  claim 16 , wherein the battery module further comprises a control key, and the programmable controller is capable of being started via the control key to control the luminous mode and brightness of the illuminating module.